Chelsea defender Niamh Charles admits she has 'grown hugely' from bruising past defeats by Barcelona... as she sets her sights on finally getting the better of the Catalan giants to reach the Champions League final
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Premier League and National League 'in talks over new cup competition'... just days after controversial decision to scrap FA Cup replays
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Former Man United goalkeeper David de Gea posts training video from non-league ground... as the free agent vows to 'come back stronger' after spending almost a year away from football
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EURO 2024 simulated 10,000 times: Cristiano Ronaldo backed to win his second crown with Portugal... but how do Jude Bellingham and England get on?
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How Steven Gerrard's fateful slip killed Liverpool's title dream 10 years ago today after Jose Mourinho 'parked two buses' and riled the Anfield crowd to stifle the odds-on Premier League favourites
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